Ryan Tongia
Date of birth | 31 May 1990 | ||
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Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Rugby league career | |||
Position | Fullback, Wing, Centre | ||
Professional clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2011 | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 4 | (8) |
National teams | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2010 | Papua New Guinea | 2 | (4) |
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Wing, Fullback, Center | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2014– | Hawke's Bay | 22 | (80) |
correct as of 23 October 2015. | |||
Super Rugby | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2015– | Highlanders | 3 | (20) |
correct as of 27 April 2016. |
Ryan Tongia (born 31 May 1990 in Brisbane) is an Australian born professional rugby footballer player who currently plays rugby union for Hawke's Bay and the Highlanders in New Zealand. Ryan Tongia is full Samoan however has been raised in Australia all his life. His position is right or left wing, or fullback. He is a Papua New Guinea rugby league international. Tongia played in two games for the Highlanders in 2015. One at Left wing and the other on the right wing.
Playing career
During his time playing rugby league for the Gold Coast Titans, Tongia did not play first grade but played in the Toyota Cup. He played two matches for Papua New Guinea in the 2010 Rugby League Four Nations.
Tongia played for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in 2011.
In July 2014, it was announced that he had signed with Hawke's Bay for 2014. [1]
References
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External links
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- 1990 births
- Sportspeople from Brisbane
- Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks players
- Living people
- Australian people of Papua New Guinean descent
- Rugby league wingers
- Rugby league fullbacks
- Papua New Guinea national rugby league team players
- Wakefield Trinity Wildcats players
- Australian expatriate rugby league players
- Australian expatriate rugby union players
- Expatriate rugby league players in England
- Expatriate rugby union players in New Zealand
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in the United Kingdom
- Australian expatriates in New Zealand
- Hawke's Bay Magpies players
- Highlanders (rugby union) players
- Rugby union wings
- Rugby union fullbacks